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Current Events...

03/01/09	ALPAWatch Newsletter	ALPAWatch balances readership between Former NWA and Pre-Merger Delta Pilots
10/31/08	SLI Update Newsletter	What in the world is going on within the MEC at this critical time?
10/22/08	MSP Council 1 Elections	ALPAWatch asks the Candidates the tough questions of the day. See their responses.
10/07/08	SLI Update Newsletter	The Good the Bad and the Ugly of the SLI process
06/11/08	Contacts Page Updated	Added contact information for Delta ALPA, ALPA National, Delta Management and Northwest Management.
05/28/08	Newsletter, Some ugly possibilities about the merger	If these things about the merger with DAL are new to you, you might not be ready to defend your career.
05/08/08	ALPAWatch Letter to Capt. Prater	ALPAWatch asks Capt. Prater not to sign DAL LOA #19.
04/22/08	Endorsement of MEC	Merger Update. ALPAWatch supports the NWA MEC.
02/15/08	First Newsletter on Mergers	Merger. Friend or foe. Handled properly it could be a big boost to both airlines, but signs of trouble are already here.
02/07/08	New page, Current Publications for posting on Bulletins Boards	This page gives you access to the current publications ALPAWatch is posting in bulleting boards at all bases. Anyone can help this process. Also, we encourage you to help your fellow pilot by printing these publications and handing them out to other pilots.
01/24/08	Fall 2007 Elections Updated	See who won the LEC Elections in SEA and MEM. Read the responses the candidates gave to the tough issue questions asked in the ALPAWatch Candidate Questionnaire. See how troubling low the voter turn out was.
01/22/08	ALPAWatch Website, Updated Navigation Bar and Organization	Navigation Bar Changes--added Resolutions Home Page, added First Time Visitors Home Page, re-organized other links to make the site more user friendly. Added a Section to Contacts Page. With one click you can send all you Elected Union Reps an email. We call this new feature Click, Sign, and Send. We plan on asking you to use it promote union action on various issues.
12/03/07	The 5% Resolution	The first step to Real Contract Repair. Get up to speed on this Resolution now! Contract Repair requires you taking action.
11/21/07	Part 4, Report on the Fall MEC Meetings Posted	Multi-part series of reports on what when on at the meetings, who won the MEC Officer elections and the political climate of the NWA ALPA Leadership.
11/11/07	Part 3, Report on the Fall MEC Meetings Posted	Multi-part series of reports on what when on at the meetings, who won the MEC Officer elections and the political climate of the NWA ALPA Leadership.
10/30/07	Part 2, Report on the Fall MEC Meetings Posted	Multi-part series of reports on what when on at the meetings, who won the MEC Officer elections and the political climate of the NWA ALPA Leadership.
10/26/07	Report on the Fall MEC Meetings Posted	Multi-part series of reports on what when on at the meetings, who won the MEC Officer elections and the political climate of the NWA ALPA Leadership.
8/14/07	Fall 2007 Election Page Added	This is your one-stop information source for offices being elected, who is running and why you should care.
7/27/07	Hot Topic Added, Fall 2007 Election	First of series of updates about the Fall 2007 Elections
7/26/07	Hot Topics, The "Me Too Clause" Final Update.	Read why the MEC did what it did.
6/2/07	Comments from Pilots	Added to the Web Site. Read what pilots are saying and asking about ALPAWatch. Send your comments and questions...good and bad, to alpawatch@comcast.net. We want to hear from you.
6/2/07	Hot Topics/Me Too	Updated to reflect the Flight Attendants approval of TA
5/15/07	Ethics Pledge Survey Released. Click Here to take the Survey.	You Don't Want to miss this one. This is Your chance to Tell us what you want included in an NWA ALPA Leadership Ethics Pledge.
5/02/07	Ethics Pledge Background	Added in preparation for Releasing the New Pilots Survey...NWA ALPA Ethics Pledge
5/01/07	Hot Topics	Update. FA's contract and the "Me Too"
4/19/07	Brief History of ALPAWatch	Added to Web site. To help new visitors understand what ALPAWatch is, how it came to be and what it does.
4/19/07	First Time Visitors Page	Added to the Web site
4/12/07	ALPAWatch Sends first Action Requested Email to ALPAWatch Email Subscribers.	In Connection with the FA's contract and the" Me Too Clause"
3/28/07	ALPAWatch Sends Letter to MEC	Requesting more information about the"Me Too" Clause
3/26/07	Hot Topics	New Section was added to the Web site
3/2/07	ALPAWatch Launches its first Pilot Survey..."Are We Divided?"	Survey seeks to discover what the issues are that seem to be dividing the pilot group, and looks for solutions to the problem.
3/2/07	ALPAWatch Web Site is Re-Launched	Better Organized. More purpose. Clearer Objectives. More Support. Better Built to serve you, the everyday NWA Pilot.
10/1/06	ALPAWatch begins.	First action was presenting the Pledge to candidates in the LEC Elections of '06.